Excursions around Munich

Munich is surrounded by some of the most stunning landscapes in Germany. The Alps, marvelous mountain lakes, magical castles and monasteries are only a stone’s throw away. Thus, whenever you are visiting Munich, make sure to find some peace and quiet in the area surrounding the city!

Lake Starnberg

Munich residents’ favourite "bath tub". They love to come here on the weekends, for swimming, to go for a walk or ride the bike… Other places worth visiting in the area around Starnberger See are the Buchheim Museum (“Museum of Fantasy”) and Andechs Monastery.

Monastry of Andechs

The Monastry of Andechs (Kloster Andechs) is one of the favorite getaways for Munich's inhabitants. On beautiful days you'll have a hard time finding a place in the beer garden, and the 15th century monastry is definitly worth a trip!

More lakes surrounding Munich

There are many more nicely situated lakes in Munichs surroundings, like the Chiemsee with Castle Herrenchiemsee and the Fraueninsel, the Schliersee with the little island "Werth" or the Spitzingsee.

Another beautiful destination is the famous Tegernsee, where you can put your gambling skills on a test at the casino in Bad Wiessee, or just walk through the picturesque old town of Rottach-Egern. In Winter, don't miss to go sleighriding at the Wallberg!

Neuschwanstein and Linderhof

The fairytale castle of Neuschwanstein is Bavaria’s most famous sight. Linderhof Palace is a gem of landscape gardening and a magnificent example of baroque and rococo decoration.

Castle Schleissheim & Flugwerft

Magnificent rooms and a wonderful baroque garden entice numerous visitors every year. The Flugwerft’s exhibition halls, which are part of the German Museum, invite you to take a walk through the history of aircraft construction.

More popular getaways

Bavaria Filmstudios: walk along real film sets and learn interesting details about the world of movies

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Munich welcomes its visitors with beer, fresh pretzels, its famous Bavarian sausage and exuberant vitality. Whether you want to experience Bavarian conviviality in one of the city’s many beer gardens, dive into Munich’s vibrant cultural life, walk through the English Garden or take a relaxing stroll through the city center – this charming metropolis never gets boring.

Enjoy the famous hospitality of Bavaria, an accommodating service and supreme comfort while staying with us right in the center of Munich. Our hotel is located at the metro station Sendlinger Tor, which lies within walking distance of the city’s most popular sights.